Smith Mountain Lake

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Smith Mountain Lake, created in 1963 by the impoundment of the Roanoke River with the construction of the Smith Mountain Dam, is a historically significant reservoir in Bedford County. Originally developed for hydroelectric power and flood control, the lake has grown into a recreational hub and economic driver for the region, known for its scenic beauty and historical ties to local communities that predate its creation.

Dive into the depths of maritime history at the International Submarine Museum. Explore the fascinating world of underwater vessels and brave explorers.

9:30 - 18:00, Monday Until 20:00
Bodestraße 1-3, 10178 Berlin, Germany

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    Museum Hours

    Monday through Friday 10AM – 5PM

    Saturday 10AM – 3PM

    Closed on Sundays and National Holidays

    Museum Location

    201 East Main Street, Bedford, VA 24523

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